Quote by Peace Pilgrim

To attain inner peace you must actually give your life, not just your possessions. When you at last give your life -- bringing into alignment your beliefs and the way you live then, and only then, can you begin to find inner peace.

To attain inner peace you must actually give your life, not

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This quote emphasizes that achieving inner peace requires more than merely letting go of material possessions. It suggests that true inner peace can only be attained once you fully commit and align your actions with your beliefs and values. It suggests that one must be willing to sacrifice and dedicate their entire life towards living in congruence with their principles. By doing so, one can pave the way for the discovery of genuine inner peace.

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